Example sentences of "when [pers pn] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When I had a small printing business in Stornoway several of my employees were crofters . |
2 | When I had a close look at it , I saw that the inside of its mouth , which should have been pink , was very pale and frothing . |
3 | Quite a come-down from the two-page list of duties required of me when I had a real job . |
4 | The next I heard was when I had a complete breakdown of Robert and Janet 's income erm with the breakdown of how a new settlement was was brought about . |
5 | I stop at the traffic light when I have a visual experience which others would describe as seeing a green light . |
6 | Well the total is always three sixty all the way round but was this when you had a million pound pocket money or when you only got four pence a week . |
7 | When you have a general anaesthetic for a caesarean section or a general anaesthetic in general , you are first of all given a pre-med . |
8 | Erm when you have a lower number . |
9 | Do n't feel guilty when you have a spare hour with no meetings , no mail and no interruptions . |
10 | Looking after a child is a full-time job , not something to be slotted in when you have a spare moment . ’ |
11 | It 's so hard to express how being jilted by a lover or something makes you feel without sounding … you write best when you have a certain objectivity … when your writing is both the passenger and the driver . ’ |
12 | We may say to the diviner ‘ You mean ’ you have learnt that when you have a certain feeling of strain in your hands , then water is usually to be found so many feet under the ground ? ’ |
13 | ‘ When you have a real problem with drink and drugs when you 're in your twenties , you 're still young and everything . |
14 | ‘ When you have a real problem with drink and drugs , when you 're in your twenties , you 're still young and everything , ’ reflects Shaun , who 's just turned 30 . |
15 | And I often say that young ladies who are looking over their shoulder like this , you 've got ta be careful of the neck because when they turn round and look over their shoulder you get creases in the neck , and there is a slight crease in the neck there but most of it has been disguised by covering it with her hair , so look out for that when you have a young lady , or anybody , looking over their shoulder , particularly with young ladies , when they look over their shoulder like that it does cause creases in the side of the neck which can be unsightly . |
16 | Well just do n't leave it on when you have a political argument with Billy alright . |
17 | It is probably best to begin the diet when you have a quiet week to spare . |
18 | When you have a bad spell , the natural temptation is probably to become tied up in excuses . |
19 | It 's just the pressure that you feel on the road particularly when you have a large vehicle behind you — a big lorry and they ca n't overtake because there 's something coming in the opposite direction … it does make you quite nervous . |
20 | But when you have a solar eclipse in your sign at Christmas , things are going a bit too far . |
21 | There is one other point , although erm you know , it 's good that they are in the er areas which the tenants er , live so it 's er not very difficult for tenants to come and see their councillors but er er , there is a difficulty at times when er the er air the housing manager has to ring around to get the er members , who are able to sit on that panel and sometimes that is difficult because we have just three members and sometimes they ca n't all fit in the , whereas when you have a larger group if one member ca n't attend , there 's invariably sufficient there to be able to come to a decision so I think that that 's on the other side of the balance sheet . |
22 | When you have a blank piece of paper you are free to say whatever you want . ’ |
23 | When you have a favourite style , it 's simple to build a wardrobe around it , as Liz Cole-Hamilton , mature student and mother of four , discovered |
24 | When you have a high level of commitment your attention is focused specifically on what you 've chosen to do and the way you 've chosen to do it . |
25 | When you have an unidentified body and a missing man it 's straightforward police work to put them together and see if they fit . |
26 | We never wanted to be the first one when she had a new stick of make-up as she did n't take the cellophane wrapper off . |
27 | Mrs Hamlet , who now lives in Aldford Way , Winsford , began to rebuild her life and was delighted when she had a new baby daughter , Carina , from her second marriage to Robert . |
28 | But the old wife always put he egg spoon through the bottom of the eggshell when she had a boiled egg after that . |
29 | She was about to move off when she had a sudden thought . |
30 | Why run away from home when we 've a fascinating country of our own ? |